Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-10-27
PRODUCE.
Wheeling.


past week. A surplus of apples have ar
rived and they are slow of sale Home stock
is quoted at 81 IS to 81 90, fancy
northern fruit 81 5Oa$2 ~. Cabbage
has become scarce and is in much better
demand at higher prices. The demand for
potatoes is very slow with a surplus of
home stock arriving, and is generally
in good condition, but small. But
ter is in light supply, and the demand
has improved. Poultry is in good supply
and the demand is only fair at the same
prices. The following are wholesale quo
tatiOns:
Butter-COuntry choice 17a2Oc; good
country 12al5c; common 5aGc. Thesupply
rs good and the demand is fair.
Beans - For hand-picked navy the
demand is good and the supply is very
light. Prices are 81 25a2 80 per bushel /;
extra fancy 81 10.
Cheese--Prime mild Ohio factory SIC;
New York 14al5c; Sweitzer l3Ia14c; Linn
berger 9a1O Market nominal.
Eggs-Strictly fresh stock 20a2lc per
dozen. Supply light, demand good.
Feathers-Choice in original packages
50a55c; in small lots 4a5C extra.
Potatoes-Home raised, 65a70c per
bushel, with good supply and slow de
mand.
Poultry - Live chickens, old, So 90
per dozen; spring chickens 81 5Oa2 IS
per dozen; demand fair and supply good
Rags-Steady at Halle for white mixed
cotton; 1a14c for all wool, and 1ia13 for
mixed.
Lard-Country prime, with fair de-
mand, at 6!a7c.
Onions-Per bushel 81 GOAL %; demand
good; supply scarce.
Cabbage-HOme raised 81 80 per bar
rel; demand good; supply light.
TOmatOes-75a9Oc per bushel; demand
good; supply fair.
Turnips-Sl 90 per barrel demand
fair; supply good.
Chestnuts-$3 80 per bushel; demand
good; supply light.
New York.
NEW YORK, October 26.-FlOur- Re
ceipts 81, 052 packages; exports 93S bar
rels and no sacks; market active and
firm; sales $4,000 barrels; patent Mime
sofa extra good to prime 81 50a4 75; fancy
do 81 S0a5 90. Wheat-Receipts 7S, 600
bushels; exports 10000 bushels; sales
6,Ol6, 900 bushels futures, 172, 900 bushels
spot; options closed steady; No. spring
S3lc; uugraded red S23aS62c; No. , red
November S3laS3sc, closing at s35c; De
cember Siias42c, closing at Sale; January
So 5-16aS5sc, closing at S5sc; February
S6saS63c, closing at S6sc; May S9la90c,
al Of ,ln -
s9sc. Corn-Receipts 30, $50 bushels; ex-
ports IS, 800 bushels; sales ], 1854, 900 bush
els futures and 29S, 900 bushels spot; spot
active and higher; ungraded 81 ia53!c; No
. October 52sa52sc, closing at 81 &c; Novem-
Der 52la524c, closing at 523c; December
52$a52fc, closing at 522c; January 52Ia
52lc, closing Mt 52$C; May 53ta53 9-16c,
closing at 53SC. Oats-Receipts 81, 400
bushels; exports $1,000 bushels; sales
205, O0O bushels futures and 100, 900 bush
els spot; market satc higher and moder-
ately active; mixed western 32a34c; white
do 35a40c.' Hay-Firm and in fair re-
quest. HOps-Quiet and steady; Califor-
mia 6alSc. Coflee-SpOt, fair Rio dull at
l9}c; options closed weak, sales lis, 900
bags; October 16 7Ga16.S5c; November
16 75c; December 16. 55a16 Csc; January
Is. 4Oal6 65C; February 16. scale. 6Oc; March
16 4Oa16 soc; April 16 30a16. soc; May
IL. 25a16 45c; June 16 2Oa16. 4Oc; July IS 20
ale 35c; August 10 05al6. 10C; September
- 90al6 00c. Sugar-Strong and in fair
demand Muscavado 5 1-16c; molasses
grades 4sc; refined dull aud weak; extra c
SIC; white extra G 54a5Sc; off A $3.50;
standard A &c; Cutloaf and crushed GA
&c; powdered 6{a6sC c; granulated 64c; cubes
6sc. Molasses-Dull. Rice-Quiet and
steady. Petroleum-Quiet; United 704c;
refined &c. Cotton Seed Oil-At 35!C
for crude; refined 43c. Tallow-Firm.
Rosin-Steady. Turpentine-Dull. Eggs
In fair demand; receipts 4, 722 packages
western 12a2l3c POrk-Steady. Cut
Meats Quiet and generally steady. Lard
-7a10 points higher, but less active; west
ern steam spot S. 80; October S. s6a6 so;
November Sc 63a6 81; December So $50
6 81; January Sc 62a6 81; February sc 6Sa
70 May Sc seas SO; city steam S. 20
Butter-Dull and unchanged. Cheese
In better demand; western 94al1fc. Cop
per-Firm; lake $40 GO.
Chicago.
CHICAGO, October 26.-The grain mar
kets opened easier to-day on Change, but
previous orders were started stronger and
sold &C higher prices. Trading in wheat
was fairly good during the early part Of
the session, but later in the day the mar.
ket ruled quiet. Corn was quite active
to-day. Oats were steady in tone and
trading was moderate Provisions were
rather stronger to-day. Fiour-In fair re
quest and prices steady and unchanged
Wheat-Cash No. 2 spring 71ta71tc; No
spring 644a642c; No. red 723c; Octo
Der 7lsa7l5c, closing at 7l4c; November
7l5272sc, closing at 71sc; December 73ts
73}c, closing at 73sc; May 79a79sc, closing
at 79tc Corn-Cash No. 2 413a4lsc
October 41fa42c, closing at 414c; NOvem
Der 4laa42ic, closing at 42c; Decembel
4lsa4lJc, closing at 41sc; May 45sa45!c
closing at 45te. Oats-Cash No. 2, 25!c
October oslo; November 252c; DecembeI
253c; May 29la29sc, closing at 29sc. Ry'
No. . size. Barley-No. 9 Tic. Flal
Seed-No. 81 09l Timothy Seed-Pnm'
3 19a2 10. Mess Pork-Cash at $13 90
January $12 40. Lard-Cash per 10(
lbs, Sc 55a6 60; October Sc 50a6 IS closini
at S. 55; November Sc 30a6 IS, closing q
S. 80; January S. 324a6 40, closing a
Sc S5; May So 60s6 20, closing at Sc 629
Bulk Meats-Short ribs Sc 20; shoulder
S. 00a5 20; short clear 81 00a7 10. Whisky
AT 81 10, Su0ar-Cutloaf &c. pranu